Tear osmolarity and tear function assessment in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Tear osmolarity and tear function assessment in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

ABSTRACT Purpose: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disease characterized by chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism. Hormonal changes can affect tear function. This study evaluates tear function and impact of hyperandrogenism on it in PCOS patients. Methods: Fifty patients with PC...

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Main Authors: Derya Alp Guliyev, Kubra Serefoglu Cabuk, Ahmet Kirgiz, Abdullah Taner Usta, Evrim Ebru Kovalak, Vusal Guliyev, Muhittin Taskapili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Subjects:
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Tears/physiology
Osmolar concentration
Hyperandrogenism
Anti-müllerian hormone
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